Category profile
- Dominance
- 68
- Peak
- 80
- Longevity
- 86
- Honours
- 68
- Statistics
- 76
Career timeline · Wins per season
| Season | Wins per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 |
Data sources
- PGA Tour
- LPGA
- DP World Tour
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Adam Scott ranks #72 in Golf
Adam Scott ranks 72nd among Golf athletes on GOAT Rank and 920th of 1063 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 75.2 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 68, Peak 80, Longevity 86, Honours 68, Statistics 76. Those categories are normalised against the full Golf reference universe of 266 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 2000–present with 24 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2004, which sets the Peak component at 80. Longevity is the defining strength of the profile at 86 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes major titles 1, pga tour wins 14, european tour wins 12, weeks at no. 1 11.
Immediately ahead sits Ariya Jutanugarn on 79.3, a gap of 4.1 points. Directly behind is Tyrrell Hatton on 77.1. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Adam Scott GOAT Score explained
- Dominance68/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Scott stood above the field while competing. Scored 68/100 against the full Golf cohort.
- Peak80/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2004. Scored 80/100.
- Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 26 years of competition and 24 recorded seasons. Scored 86/100.
- Honours68/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 68/100.
- Statistics76/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 76/100.
Top Scott comparisons
Adam Scott — frequently asked
- Is Adam Scott the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Adam Scott ranks 72nd in Golf with a GOAT Score of 75.2, behind Jack Nicklaus on 95.0.
- What is Adam Scott's GOAT Score?
- 75.2 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 68 (25%), Peak 80 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 68 (20%), Statistics 76 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Adam Scott rank all time?
- 920th of 1063 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 72nd within Golf.
- Adam Scott vs Ariya Jutanugarn: who ranks higher?
- Ariya Jutanugarn, on 79.3 against Adam Scott's 75.2 — a margin of 4.1 points.